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Robert Emmett Shields 1893–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1893

Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1972

Death Location: Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA

Father: Robert Shields

Mother: Ethel Clifton

Spouse(s): Leta Arant

Children(s): Marjorie Shields, Leah Shields, Merle Shields

The story of Robert Emmett Shields began in 1893 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA. In 1942, Robert Emmett Shields resided in Mehama, Oregon, United States. Robert Emmett Shields married Leta Hazel Arant, and had children including Leah Marie Shields, Marjorie Lois Shields, Merle Robert Shields. Robert Emmett Shields passed away in 1972 in Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Emmett Shields began in 1893 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1942, Robert Emmett Shields resided in Mehama, Oregon, United States.
  • Robert Emmett Shields married Leta Hazel Arant, and had children including Leah Marie Shields, Marjorie Lois Shields, Merle Robert Shields.
  • Robert Emmett Shields passed away in 1972 in Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Shields's Ancestors

Self
Robert Shields
1893–1972
Birth Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Robert Fulton Jr. Shields
1863–1895
Kansas
Ethel (Louetta) Clifton
1869–1903
Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Fulton) Shields
1833–1864
Illinois
Margaret Seaton
1838–1902
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Shields
1811–1883
Mary McClaren
1810–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Shields
1775–1819
Mary Veatch
1783–1839
Robert McClaren
1780–1823
Mary Gorrie
1786–1854

Robert Shields's Descendants

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Robert (Emmett) Shields (23 Feb 1893–28 Feb 1972) m. Leta (Hazel) Arant (28 May 1902–31 Mar 1997)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Lois) Shields 1921–2003
  2. 2. Leah (Marie) Shields 1925–1925
  3. 3. Merle (Robert) Shields 1920–1971

Robert Shields's Timeline

3 Records

1893
23 Feb 1893
Birth of Robert Emmett Shields in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1942
1942
Age 49
Robert Emmett Shields resided here in Mehama, Oregon, United States
Mehama, Oregon, United States
1972
28 Feb 1972
Age 79
Death of Robert Emmett Shields in Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1893
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Oregon; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563991; Bo
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 544-16-7523; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Klamath; Roll: 1852059

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mehama, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Seattle, Washington; Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); State Headquarters: Oregon; Record Group Name: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Archive Number: 563991; Bo

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 544-16-7523; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Klamath County
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Klamath; Roll: 1852059

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Klamath, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Klamath; Roll: 1852059

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1972
    Event Place: Dallas, Polk, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 544-16-7523; Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951

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